This 09 days Karnataka tourism package offers you Bangalore & Mysore tours; Hassan & Hospet tourist attractions and ends in Goa. Services International Ltd, the Indian travel agency offers you different travel packages for Karnataka. We are one of the best tour operators for South India holiday packages. Discover the ancient Hindu temples, sculptures forts & palaces in Karnataka. After this Karnataka temple tour, add a few more days and enjoy the beautiful beaches of Goa. This Karnataka tour starting from Bangalore is good for the first timers who are visiting South India. As this is a leisurely done tour, this South India tour is also good for families and elderly people. Come and travel to Karnataka with us!

Day 02 :- Mysore
Morning. visit the palace of the Maharaja built in 1911-12. The palace is of harmonious syntheses of the hindu and saracenic styles of architecture with archways, domes, turrets, colonnades ands culptures which are magnificent. Visit the Art Gallery; drive upto Chamundi hill to see Chamundeshwari Temple and a panoramic view of Mysore. On the way back, see the Nandi Bull. Overnight Mysore.

Day 03 :- Mysore Hassan
Morning drive to Hassan. Overnight Hassan.

Day 04 :- Hassan
Full day excursion of Halebid and Belur. The Chenna Kesava temple of Belur built 900 years ago is an exquisite example of Hoysala art. Halebid's 12th century Hoysaleswara. Hoysaleswara and Kedareswara temples are master pieces of Hindu art. On the return, if time permits, visit Sravanbelgola. At Sravanbelgola, hewn out of a single rock and visible from a distance of 25 kms is the statue of Lord Gomteshwara which is bathed with milk and honey once every 12 years. Overnight Hassan.

Day 05 :- Hassan Hospet
Morning drive to Hospet. Overnight Hospet.

Day 06 :- Hospet
Visit Hampi - the once beautiful capital city of Vijayanagar Empire - greater than Rome, had palaces, temples & sculptures, spread all over. The city was razed to the ground by the Sultanates of South in 1565. Some of the interesting ruins remaining are the Virupaksha, Vittala & Hazara Rama temples huge Ganesha and Narasimha images, the elephant stables, the Queen's Bath, carvings on the Ramachandra temple & Lotus Mahal. Overnight Hospet.

Day 07 :- Hospet Badami
Morning drive to Badami. Afternoon visits. Badami is also known as Vatapi is rich with Hindu and Jain temples carved out of sand stone hills. The carved temples date back to the 6th century. Of these, three are Hindu and one Jain. Sculptured out of solid rock they are adorned with carvings. The Fort, on top of a hill encloses large granaries, treasury and a watch tower. The Malegitti Shivalaya temple set on the summit of a hill is built of stones without mortar. Overnight Badami.

Day 08 :- Badami Goa
Morning drive to Goa. Overnight Goa.

Day 09 :- Goa Departure
Morning city tour. Visit Old Goa - the Basilica of Bom Jesus built in the 16th century, wherein is enshrined in an ornate silver casket the body of St.Francis Xavier, the most popular and famous of all churches in Goa. Also visit St Cathedral, the biggest in Goa, Church of St Francis of Assisi,
St Cajetan Church, built in the style of St Peter's Basilica in Rome, Church of Lady of Rosary and Nunnery of St. Monica. Later transfer to airport.